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Carson Cross of UConn is having a great season. He is 6-1 with a 1.49 ERA, 65 strikeouts, and teams are batting .178 against him. He was named AAC pitcher of the week for the second time this season. And Vinny Siena of Woodbridge had nine RBI and scored seven runs in five games last week. Yes, it's baseball season despite what we see and feel when we walk outside. ... Providence College's Kris Dunn of New London and Yale's Justin Sears earned AP All-America honorable mention honors in men's basketball. ... It has been fun to hear Bill Raftery on the lead NCAA Tournament broadcast team. Glad he got the shot. ... And the changes start for the UConn men: Rakim Lubin is...

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Carson Cross of UConn is having a great season. He is 6-1 with a 1.49 ERA, 65 strikeouts, and teams are batting .178 against him. He was named AAC pitcher of the week for the second time this season. And Vinny Siena of Woodbridge had nine RBI and scored...

UConn scored three runs in the ninth inning to rally to a 5-3 victory over Tulane on Sunday afternoon in an American Athletic Conference baseball game in New Orleans.The win clinched the first AAC series of the year for the Huskies (17-9, 2-1) and...

Tulane Evens Series With UConnTulane (18-9, 1-1) scored four unearned runs in the fourth inning and beat UConn 5-1 Saturday in an AAC baseball game in New Orleans. The teams wrap up the three-game series Sunday at 1 p.m.Vinny Siena went 3-for-4,...

Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is certain on this point: "I never knowingly took any steroids." And this, too: "I deserve to be in the Hall of Fame."
The remarks by the 39-year-old designated hitter came in a column Thursday for...

The New Britain Red Sox were losing their affiliation with the big league team in Boston, so a new identity was needed.
Guy Gilchrist, a Connecticut cartoonist, was charged with rebranding the franchise. It was 1994 and minor league franchises were...

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said at the NFL owners meetings that there is no timetable for the "Deflategate" report. So that drags on. And on. ... These prom proposals keep getting more elaborate. A girl in Levittown, N.Y., asked her...

UConn Beats Central 17-2The UConn baseball team (15-8) continued its hot hitting in a 17-2 victory at Central Connecticut (6-7) Wednesday afternoon. The Huskies have scored 35 runs in their last two games and are 9-2 in their past 11 games. UConn...

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — A Bloomsburg University baseball player has been dismissed from the team for an offensive Twitter post about Little League World Series star Mo'ne Davis.
The user account belonging to Joey Casselberry had been deactivated as of Saturday...

The Princeton women's basketball team remained unbeaten, opening the NCAA Tournament with an 80-70 win over Green Bay Saturday in College Park, Md. The No. 9 seed Tigers may be shaping up as America's Team in this tournament, so why not have America's...

BASEBALLUConn (13-8) split a doubleheader at Seton Hall (7-10), losing 1-0 and then winning 6-3 on Sunday in South Orange, N.J. The contest clinched the weekend series with the Pirates, and the Huskies have now won their last five weekend series....

Yale's Jones, SearsEarn Ivy Honors
Yale men's basketball coach James Jones has been named Ivy League Coach of the Year. Jones, in his 16th year, has guided the Bulldogs to 22 wins, the most since 1948-49, and a share of the Ivy League championship,...

Boys Basketball FestivalMarch 25 At MaloneyThe 40th Connecticut High School Coaches Association Boys Basketball All-Star Festival is March 25 at Maloney. The S/M game starts at 6:15 p.m. with the L/LL game at 7:45. Admission is $5 for adults and $3...

Jimmy Vesey scored with 3:14 left in the second overtime to give Harvard a 3-2 win against Yale in the decisive game of the ECAC quarterfinal series in New Haven Sunday night. Harvard moves on to a semifinal game against Quinnipiac in Lake Placid, N.Y.,...

Aquillin Hayes had 18 points and 12 rebounds, helping the University of New Haven women's basketball team defeat Franklin Pierce 69-59 on Saturday in an NCAA Division II second-round game in Garden City, N.Y.Ashley LeBlanc added 15 points for New Haven...

Ticket Package Being Offered To UHart-Albany GameThere is a special package for fans who want to go to Albany to see the University of Hartford women's basketball team play Albany in the America East championship game Friday at 4:30 p.m. The fan...

HARTFORD — It had to be a joke. It HAD to be a joke. It wasn't a joke. We all know minor league baseball is nothing if not an exercise in sports marketing, sports branding, sports marketing, sports branding, attract the kids, bring mom and dad, pet the...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Matt Harvey drew an ovation from the crowd of 100-150 fans and high-fives from teammates after stepping off the mound Friday.
The New York Mets ace threw 43 pitches to David Wright, Michael Cuddyer, Curtis Granderson and Daniel...